In collaboration with colleagues from international partner institutions, researchers at the University of Cologne have ...

Mites have survived for millions of years without sexual reproduction. Researchers have now investigated how these tiny ...

Apomixis: A form of asexual reproduction in plants where seeds are produced without fertilization, resulting in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent. Meiosis: A type of cell ...

Explore how oribatid mites have thrived for millions of years without sex, using unique strategies like parthenogenesis and gene transfer.

An international group of researchers at the University of Cologne have explored the asexual reproduction of oribatid mites ...

Asexual reproduction is demonstrated through simple organisms like algae, where cell division leads to identical offspring. Sexual reproduction involves the fusion of male and female cells ...

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This tiny organism has survived for millions of years without sex while also increasing its population. Survival of species ...

Chinese scientists have used embryonic stem cell engineering to create the first mice with two fathers to reach adulthood, ...

New Delhi: Chinese scientists have created mice with two fathers using embryonic stem cell engineering. These rats have now managed to survive to their adult age. This success of Chinese scientists ...